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    The outside of the church feels very European, and walking around the Motomachi area really gives you the illusion of being abroad.

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    This church was built in the late 19th century and still holds religious activities today. When we visited, there was a Catholic gathering going on, so we just took a look from outside and moved on.

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    The altar inside the church was a gift from the Pope and is beautifully detailed—really luxurious and precious. There's also a 10-story bell tower outside, and the weathercock on top is said to bring blessings and protection. It's a landmark in the Motomachi area and definitely unique.

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